ME5 8BJ maps, stats, and open data

ME5 8BJ lies on Dargets Road in Chatham. ME5 8BJ is located in the Lordswood & Walderslade electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Medway and the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

ME5 8BJ maps

ME5 8BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

ME5 8BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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ME5 8BJ geodata

Easting	576261
Northing	163356
Latitude	51.341961
Longitude	0.529294

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is ME5 8BJ?

Street	Dargets Road
Town/City	Chatham
Country	England
Postcode District	ME5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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ME5 8BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of ME5 8BJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Lordswood & Walderslade
Constituency	Chatham And Aylesford

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in ME5 8BJ

37, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2021 30 JUL £410,000
31, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2021 13 APR £385,000
29, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2021 2 MAR £460,000
69, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2016 22 AUG £337,500
29, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2014 20 NOV £285,000
37, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2014 29 AUG £288,000
31, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2013 20 SEP £210,000
47, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2013 12 JUL £270,000
29, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2013 26 APR £187,000
27, DARGETS ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 8BJ 2012 2 AUG £237,500

➜ Chatham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of ME5 8BJ

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Huckleberry Close	458m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Huckleberry Close	458m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Huckleberry Close	458m
➜ Dargets Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to ME5 8BJ

Walderslade Primary School (Dargets Road)	Walderslade	138m
Walderslade Primary School (Dargets Road)	Walderslade	170m
Princes Avenue	Walderslade	243m
Princes Avenue	Walderslade	244m
Dargets Road	Walderslade	297m

Nearest railway stations to ME5 8BJ

Chatham Station	4.3km
Rochester Station	5km
Cuxton Station	5.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8BJ

Broadband access in ME5 8BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	13.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in ME5 8BJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	64.7Mbps
Average download speed	89.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in ME5 8BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for ME5 8BJ

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Source: Ofcom
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ME5 8BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in ME5 8BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	495,964
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,102
Median (kWh/meter)	15,310

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	102,143
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,256
Median (kWh/meter)	4,344

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ME5 8BJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in ME5 8BJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

23.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than ME5 8BJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ME5 8BJ (meters)

The Contract Dining Company C/o

Walderslade Primary School

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Hill View

236m

Bliss Tea Rooms

383A Walderslade Road

254m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to ME5 8BJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Walderslade Post Office	17:15	11:30	276m
Chestnut Avenue	17:30	11:30	397m
Ballens Road	16:30	10:45	731m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to ME5 8BJ

Facility	Distance
Lordswood School Lords Wood Lane, Chatham Grass Pitches	597m
Oaklands Junior School Weeds Wood Road, Chatham Grass Pitches	643m
Greenacre Academy Walderslade Road, Chatham Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	963m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to ME5 8BJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Walderslade Primary School Dargets Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 8BJ	Primary	112m
Lordswood School Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN	Primary	602m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Bleakwood Road, Chatham, ME5 0NF	Primary	699m

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ME5 8BJ ITL and ME5 8BJ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ME5 8BJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ4	Kent
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ41	Medway
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000035	Medway

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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ME5 8BJ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ME5 8BJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00081738
LSOA	E01016169	Medway 037B
MSOA	E02003350	Medway 037

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to ME5 8BJ

ME5 8AE	Birchfields	78m
ME5 8JG	Brendon Avenue	102m
ME5 8AD	Thistlebank	114m
ME5 8HY	Sundridge Drive	131m
ME5 8BH	Dargets Road	133m
ME5 8BL	Dargets Road	137m
ME5 8JA	Hillborough Grove	155m
ME5 8AA	Birchfields	158m
ME5 8ET	Sundridge Drive	160m
ME5 8AB	Mossbank	181m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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